Ideologies and Forms of Leisure and Recreation in Victorian Manchester

Ideologies and Forms of Leisure and Recreation in Victorian Manchester

Editura
An publicare
2017
Nr. Pagini
338
ISBN
9783631725597
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Descriere

The book examines the reasons for the support and involvement of Manchester bourgeoisie and its municipal authorities in the development of leisure, recreation and entertainment in the Victorian period. The author identifies certain ideologies which governed the middle class' hegemonic approach to leisure in the city.

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